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Windy Ridge (RIDGE), NSW Details
Description
A ridge running in a north-south direction approximately 8 km north of Mt. Parry.
Meaning
Literal.
Origin
The Name Windy: An old A.A. Co. Warrah name. On the 1862 map of County Buckland the name is shown in Windy Point Station. This was an A.A. Co. station within the Warrah grant and so remains to-day. The name was probably in use on Warrah well before 1860. Windy Ridge appears on county maps a little later though it might well have been
Windy Ridge (RIDGE), NSW
title | Windy Ridge (RIDGE) |
additional | |
state | NSW |
reference | 65441 |
placename | Windy Ridge |
designation | RIDGE |
geographical name | |
previous names | |
lga | LIVERPOOL PLAINS |
description | A ridge running in a north-south direction approximately 8 km north of Mt. Parry. |
meaning | Literal. |
origin | The Name Windy: An old A.A. Co. Warrah name. On the 1862 map of County Buckland the name is shown in Windy Point Station. This was an A.A. Co. station within the Warrah grant and so remains to-day. The name was probably in use on Warrah well before 1860. Windy Ridge appears on county maps a little later though it might well have been |
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